unprecedented

Definition

  • adjective: not done or experienced before
  • adjective: having no precedent
  • synonyms: novel, new, unexampled

Examples

  • An 'unprecedented' number of students are taking the class.

  • The team has enjoyed 'unprecedented' success this year.

  • This level of growth is 'unprecedented'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Maybe you'd like to see some excessive force? Madman with a gun. WOMAN : With residents furious... ...at the unprecedented show of police strength to round up the inmates... We're about to raise these bridges. Officer, I am a Gotham City district attorney. Let me pass. - Just shut up! (..)
    2005 Batman Begins